#2AA9A6#2AA9A6

#2AA9A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.105 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2AA9A6
RGB	rgb(42, 169, 166)
HSL	hsl(179, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 0%, 1.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, -33.53, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 34.52, 193.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% -0.1027 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.105 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0225, 31.6187, 41.0113)
Luminance	0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2AA9A6 #A92A2D

analogous

#2AA967 #2AA9A6 #2A6DA9

triadic

#2AA9A6 #A62AA9 #A9A62A

tetradic

#2AA9A6 #672AA9 #A92A2D #6DA92A

square

#2AA9A6 #672AA9 #A92A2D #6DA92A

split-complementary

#2AA9A6 #A92A6D #A9672A

monochromatic

#124746 #1E7876 #2AA9A6 #41D0CC #72DCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#2AA9A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#2AA9A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2AA9A6

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2AA9A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2AA9A6	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C93A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2aa9a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 169, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.105 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3c0',
    500: '#2aa9a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2aa9a6;
$custom-light: #7ac3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2aa9a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.583,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66878,
    "c": 0.10525,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2AA9A6

secondary

#C36C6E

accent

#4448E3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #2AA9A6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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